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Infrastructure Linux News for Apr 13, 2011

GPS, Or Why Men STILL Won't Ask for Directions...(Apr 13, 2011, 23:16)Datamation: "What is interesting is that the
GPS is now becoming mission critical to so many applications, as
more cell phones, cars, and other Internet-connected devices rely
on them to provide position, speed, and geolocation services."

How To Configure PureFTPd To Accept TLS Sessions On CentOS 5.5(Apr 13, 2011, 21:32)HowtoForge: "FTP is a very insecure protocol
because all passwords and all data are transferred in clear text.
By using TLS, the whole communication can be encrypted, thus making
FTP much more secure. This article explains how to configure
PureFTPd to accept TLS sessions on a CentOS 5.5 server."

Ubuntu Unity vs. GNOME 3: Which is Better?(Apr 13, 2011, 20:07)Datamation: "Whether you use GNOME 3 or Unity
will probably depend on your distribution's choice. But assuming
you have a choice, which should you use? Suggesting an answer is
hard, because in many ways the two are distinctly similar in
design, with the differences largely in the details."

Knoppix 2011 6.4 Review(Apr 13, 2011, 19:07)Linux Library: "Knoppix is a top choice for
developers, administrators, or anyone on the move."

NYSE and Deutsche Borse merger size up single Red Hat Linux trading platform(Apr 13, 2011, 11:11)ComputerWorld UK: "The New York Stock Exchange
and Deutsche Borse are planning a move to a single cash equities
trading platform, understood to be based on Red Hat Linux, in a
crucial step towards saving €79 million (£64 million)
in annual IT costs and delivering robust, fast messaging."